October weather forecastAthus, Belgium

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Athus, Belgium, is another mild autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 13°C (55.4°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

The shift from September to October involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a comfortable 18°C (64.4°F) to a mild 13°C (55.4°F). Throughout the October nights, Athus encounters a low-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Humidity

In Athus, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Athus, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Athus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.7 days and collects up to 616mm (24.25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Athus. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.1 snowfall days, and 303mm (11.93") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:15 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:16 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

In Athus, the average sunshine in October is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Athus, is 13°C (55.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 5.8°C (42.4°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Athus is 87%.

In Athus, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 48mm (1.89") of accumulated precipitation.

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

The average day length in October is 10h and 46min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:37 and sunset at 19:15 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:24 and sunset at 17:16 CET.

On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next DST starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00.

In Athus, Belgium, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.1h.

In Athus, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average high temperature in October: 13°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average wind speed in October: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average rainfall in October: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (34mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average snowfall in October: 2mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (80mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average UV index in October: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Athus, Belgium

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).